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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 548.92, 756.30 and 352

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 548.92, 756.30 and 352 is: 484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548.92 : 756.30 = 352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548.92/756.30 = 352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548.92x = 756.30 × 352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548.92x = 266,217.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,217.60/548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.98

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